Business Management: Entrepreneurship, C.S.C.

Location(s): AL

CIP Code: 52.0299

NOVA Code: 221-212-10

Purpose: This program is designed to prepare students to start and grow a successful small business by providing instruction in entrepreneurial culture, strategy, operations, financial management, marketing, and leadership.

Recommended Preparation: The student should possess a proficiency in high school English, strong background in basic arithmetic operations and basic computer/software skills.

One Year

1st Semester

ACC 220 - Accounting for Small Business (3 CR.) OR
ACC 211 - Principles of Accounting I (3 CR.) ¹
BUS 116 - Entrepreneurship (3 CR.)
BUS 165 - Small Business Management (3 CR.)
BUS 200 - Principles of Management (3 CR.)
SDV 100 - College Success Skills (1 CR.) ²

Total 13 credits

2nd Semester

BUS 240 - Introduction to Business Law (3 CR.)
BUS 260 - Planning for Small Business (3 CR.)
FIN 260 - Financial Management for Small Business (2 CR.)
MKT 201 - Introduction to Marketing (3 CR.)

Total 11 credits

Total credits for the Entrepreneurship Career Studies Certificate: 24 credits

¹ ACC 211 is recommended for students who plan to transfer.

² May substitute the SDV 101 Orientation section related to this program.